The Texas Rangers couldn't keep up with the Minnesota Twins, 6 to 2, on September 16, 1979.

1979 Texas Rangers

Final

MIN

Twins

77-72

6

TEX

Rangers

74-76

2

1

0

0

2

6

0

3

0

0

4

0

0

5

0

0

6

0

0

7

0

1

8

0

1

9

0

0

R

6

2

H

7

9

E

0

2

Top 2nd

MIN

TEX

Twins

Hosken Powell hit into fielder's choice; Error by Bump Wills; Butch Wynegar and Rick Sofield scored.

2

0

Twins

Double by Danny Goodwin; Ron Jackson and Hosken Powell scored.

4

0

Twins

Double by Ken Landreaux; Rob Wilfong and Danny Goodwin scored.

6

0

Bottom 7th

MIN

TEX

Rangers

Home run by Willie Montanez.

6

1

Bottom 8th

MIN

TEX

Rangers

Wild pitchSome( by Darrell Jackson); Buddy Bell scored.

6

2

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Hosken Powell RF 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Bombo Rivera PH,RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Rob Wilfong 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Danny Goodwin DH 2 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 3
Jesus Vega PH 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ken Landreaux LF 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 4
Roy Smalley SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Butch Wynegar C 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Rick Sofield CF 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Dave Edwards PH,CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Ron Jackson 1B 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
John Castino 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Totals 35 6 7 4 0 1 6 0 0 11

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Roger Erickson (W) 7.0 7 1 1 2 0 1
Darrell Jackson 2.0 2 1 1 0 1 0
Totals 9.0 9 2 2 2 1 1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Mickey Rivers CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bump Wills 2B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Al Oliver LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Buddy Bell 3B,SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Willie Montanez DH 4 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 6
Bill Sample RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Pat Putnam 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
John Ellis PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Sundberg C 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Nelson Norman SS 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Johnny Grubb PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eric Soderholm 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Totals 34 2 9 1 1 2 1 0 0 12

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Doc Medich (L) 1.2 5 6 0 1 2 0
John Henry Johnson 6.1 2 0 0 0 2 0
Danny Darwin 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Totals 9.0 7 6 0 1 6 0

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Team Batting Leaders

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HR

7

García

Adolis García

RBI

23

García

Adolis García

AVG

.299

García

Adolis García

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

3

Bradford

Cody Bradford

K

32

Gray

Jon Gray

ERA

1.26

Robertson

David Robertson

Team Rankings

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HR

26

13th

R

122

10th

SO

228

9th

ERA

4.05

20th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Mariners Mariners
13 12 .520
Rangers Rangers
13 13 .500 0.5
Angels Angels
10 15 .400 3.0
Athletics Athletics
10 16 .385 3.5
Astros Astros
7 19 .269 6.5

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
4/26
CIN CIN
@
TEX TEX
8:05 PM
Sat
4/27
CIN CIN
@
TEX TEX
4:05 PM
Sun
4/28
CIN CIN
@
TEX TEX
2:35 PM
Tue
4/30
WSH WSH
@
TEX TEX
8:05 PM
Wed
5/1
WSH WSH
@
TEX TEX
8:05 PM

Last Game

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TEX Rangers

13-13

3

Final

4

SEA Mariners

13-12

Thu 25 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Fantasy 2024

MLB 2023 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
1
Braves Braves
104 58 .642
2
Phillies Phillies
90 72 .556 14.0
AL East W L PCT GB
1
Orioles Orioles
101 61 .623
2
Rays Rays
99 63 .611 2.0
NL West W L PCT GB
1
Dodgers Dodgers
100 62 .617
2
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
84 78 .519 16.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
1
Brewers Brewers
92 70 .568
2
Cubs Cubs
83 79 .512 9.0
AL West W L PCT GB
1
Astros Astros
90 72 .556
2
Rangers Rangers
90 72 .556
AL Central W L PCT GB
1
Twins Twins
87 75 .537
2
Tigers Tigers
78 84 .481 9.0

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
4/24
OAK OAK
@
NYY NYY
3-1
Wed
4/24
LAD LAD
@
WSH WSH
2-1
Wed
4/24
HOU HOU
@
CHC CHC
1-3
Wed
4/24
SEA SEA
@
TEX TEX
4-3
Wed
4/24
SDP SDP
@
COL COL
9-10

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
4/26
KCR KCR
@
DET DET
1:10 PM
Fri
4/26
OAK OAK
@
BAL BAL
7:05 PM
Fri
4/26
LAD LAD
@
TOR TOR
7:07 PM
Fri
4/26
WSH WSH
@
MIA MIA
7:10 PM
Fri
4/26
CHC CHC
@
BOS BOS
7:10 PM